Finding the Third Proportional to 371,598 and 802,812
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 371,598 and 802,812 is: 1,734,420.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
371,598 : 802,812 = 802,812 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
371,598/802,812 = 802,812/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
371,598x = 802,812 × 802,812 - Step 4: Simplify right side
371,598x = 644,507,107,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 644,507,107,344/371,598 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,734,420.28
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 185,799 and 401,406
Half scale
Find third proportional to 743,196 and 1,605,624
Double scale
Find third proportional to 371,600 and 802,816
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 557,397 and 1,204,218
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.